Specialist Dietitian - Bank

We have an exciting opportunity to work on our tier 3 weight management programme as a Dietitian - This is a bank 0 hour contract, expected ideally at least 2 days per week and we are looking for people who's able to join us immediately! Why Oviva? Our goal is a healthier future for everyone. That's why we help people with weight-related illnesses through the most accessible and effective therapy. We offer digital programmes designed to support people with weight-related conditions , including obesity, prediabetes, type 2 diabetes, and hypertension. While weight loss is the main goal for many of the people we support, our approach isn't just about the numbers on the scales – it's about improving your health, self-confidence, and quality of life . Our proven strategy has helped us become award-winning and the largest digital health provider treating diet-related conditions in Europe. We operate within the healthcare systems to give people access to the medical care they need. We are rapidly expanding across Europe, including the UK, Switzerland, Germany and now Poland. You will be joining an organization that has treated almost 1 million people to date and is continuing to scale up.

The Role: As a Specialist Dietitian, you will be instrumental in delivering Oviva’s Tier 3 digital and remote weight management service. Working within our Tier 3 multidisciplinary clinical team, you’ll provide high-quality, evidence-based care aligned with Oviva’s training protocols and HCPC professional standards. You’ll offer patient-centred support tailored to individual needs, while also contributing to team-wide efforts to meet both internal and contractual performance targets. These include clinical outcomes, patient satisfaction, and programme retention goals. To ensure service excellence in a remote setting, you’ll play a key role in fostering effective communication and collaboration with all members of the Tier 3 MDT. In addition, you’ll provide ongoing feedback on patient experiences and programme delivery to your Clinical Services Manager, supporting continual optimisation of both the service and Oviva’s digital platform. We also prioritise your professional development: you’ll have regular opportunities to attend monthly clinical supervision and weekly clinical sessions, helping you expand your expertise and grow in your role. You will work closely with: Tier 3 Clinical Services manager to ensure you are set up for success as a Weight management Specialist Dietitian and are meeting the expectations of your role. The Tier 3 multi-disciplinary team (MDT) including weight management dietitians, health coaches, psychological wellbeing practitioners, psychologists, specialist obesity nurses and Oviva obesity physician Patient Services team to support a smooth patient journey from enrolment to discharge The Safeguarding and Compliance Teams to ensure safe and NHS-compliant patient care

Your Responsibilities: Provide coaching using the Oviva app to clients / patients / users of Oviva’s UK services Utilise expert diet and nutrition knowledge to support patients with a range of evidence-based dietary approaches Given the nationwide reach of our Oviva participant’s, this role requires a keen eye for detail to tailor patient care to specific contractual obligations and offer appropriate local or national support resources Support patients remotely to make positive, practical and sustainable changes to their diet and lifestyle Support medically and psychologically complex patients including those with multiple comorbidities Utilise behavioural change, and motivational techniques, to support the patient through the 12 month programme Be accountable for collecting attendance, satisfaction and outcome data and work with Oviva to provide service evaluation and reporting Maintain accurate and up-to-date clinical records using Oviva’s secure electronic medical record system Complete mandatory training, Oviva training courses and keep up to date with changes to programme processes Adhere to all Information Governance and data protection regulations in the handling of patient data Be an active member of the MDT. Provide feedback from patient consultations into MDT meetings when indicated; follow Tier 3 medical protocols and liaise closely with the other members of the MDT, prioritising patient safety at all times Safely manage clinical risk incidents, adverse events and out of range readings according to Oviva protocol Follow the Safeguarding and Incident policy at all times Work in an autonomous manner, being responsible for appropriately managing clinical risk when it arises during clinical practice, while having support from team members and clinicians for guidance when required

Key skills Essential: (minimum 1 year post-registration) The ability to be flexible and adapt to the needs of the service and the wider team Skilled user of IT equipment and software including electronic patient records, email, word processing and excel sheets Highly organised and flexible to adapt and keep up to date with changes in a high paced environment Emotional resilience and the ability to thrive in challenging situations Excellent communication, organisational and time management skills Evidence of maintaining CPD post-registration and continuing to meet HCPC registration requirements Strong ability to handle sensitive, confidential data and diligently follow Information governance policies Experience and ability to work autonomously and in a team Experience of managing a large caseload of patients with attention to detail and a high level of patient-centred care Experience of dietetic management of patients with complex health conditions Desirable: Experience working in a Tier 3 Weight management service or equivalent weight management services. Experience managing safeguarding scenarios. Behaviour change techniques (BCT) and/or Motivational Interviewing training and experience of applying this in practice. Qualifications: Registered dietitian with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) Desirable: Active member of the British Dietetic Association (BDA) Desirable: Completed SCOPE obesity training or CPD plan to complete.

Having a culture that people want to work in, is very important to us. We do this by keeping our values at the forefront of everything we do: We put the patient first, We empower our teams, We make it happen Oviva is passionate about creating an inclusive culture that encourages, supports and celebrates the diverse voices of our employees. We are a truly inclusive place to work, where everyone can be themselves and everyone is welcome. We welcome and encourage applicants from all backgrounds and identities, including but not limited to race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, age, ability, religion, and socioeconomic status. We actively seek out candidates who bring a unique perspective to help us build a stronger, more inclusive team. We're Proud to be a Disability Confident Employer Ready to make a difference? Join us in transforming digital healthcare. Apply today!